The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1887-08-18
gneals..
North Carolina State Board of Agri-


Col. R. w. Wharton, LIST Congressional
District.
DIR. A. G. Brooks, I'd Congressional Dis,
trict.
II. L. Grant, 3rd Congressional District.
Col W. F. Green, 4th Congressional
District,
j. H. Murrow, 9TH Congressional Dis
trict. -
s. B. Alexander, 9th Congressional Dis
trict ~(elect).
A. ,Leazer, 7th Congressional District.
Burwell Blanton, sth Congressional Dis.
DR.. C. D. Smith, 9th Congressional Dis
trict. ~.
John Robinson, Commissioner.
T. K. Bruner, Acting Secretary.
G.. w. Dabney, Jr, Chemist and Direc-
tor of Experiment Station. - !:
John T. Patrick, General Agent Immi-
grafton. r-
TRUSTEES OF THE AGRICULTURAL AND ME-
CHANICAL COLLEGE,.
The members of the Board of Agricul-
ture, to whom are added, :
w. S. Primrose, Wake.
G.. z. French, Fender.
II. E. Fries, Forsyth.
Gen. r. Barringer, Mecklenburg.
Elias Carr, E~dgecombe.
STATE GRANGE ATRoN OF HUsBANDRY.
W. R. Williams, Falkland, Pitt count
Master.
DIR. J.. w. Seasons, Bethel, Lecturer.
W. III. Powell, Battleboro, Treasurer.
E. T. j. Ludwig, Mt. Pleasant, Secre-
tary.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Rev. VIM. Grant, Jackson, n. G..
Capt. w. FL. Powell, B%attleboro,
N. T. Ridley, Boykins, Va.
THE NORTH CAROLINA FARMERS ASSOCIATION.
President-Elias Carr, Old Sparta,
Edgecombe county.
Vice Presidents-W. R. Williams, 1st
Congressional District; w. A. Darden,
I'd Congressional District; G. q. French,
Sd Congressional District; W. +. Green,
4th Congressional District; II. %, Fries,
9TH Congressional District; is Reid, 9th
Congressional District; VII. Hobson,
9TH Congressional District; Burwell Blan-
ton, 9Th Congressional District; w. II.
Mcclure, 9th Congressional District.
B. F. Hester, Oxford, Secretary; S.
Ohio Wilson, Vineyard, and w. E. Ben
bow, Oak Ridge, Assistant Secretaries.
COMMITTEE.
D. Reid Parker, Trinity College, A.
McIver, Oaks, D. Men. Mckay, Averas-
boro;. l.. L. Polk, Raleigh, and G. Nc
Donald, Concord.
NJ C. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
VIC. Upchurch, Raleigh, President;
John Nichols, Raleigh, Secretary 2Tt.4'
NORTH CAROLINA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
President. Van Lindley, Pomona.
Secretary-S. Ohio Wilson, Vineyard.
Treasurer. A. Lineback, Salem.
Judge IA. Gilmer is building a
$4,000 residence this home in Green's
boro.v,ti ae At- . -"
The Raleigh street railway win prob
ably be extended to the Fair grounds by
October 1st, lii. - 4G4lGI:,
The annual reunion of Co. Oh LIST
Nc. Cavalry, will be held at. Goldsboro
on Wednesday, Aug. oath. .y@tL~-.
Quite a large crowd went from this
city to Mount Holly. Wednesday eve
ming the R. & A. mail train had. six
extra coaches. ,zs4 a4lI 81 .D9a.
Robbers entered the baggage car of
mail trainonG 6. CO A. Railroad last Satur-
day night a1drtook therefron a4e5 of eon-
dictionaries belonging to News Compahy.
go. -F%L'ts X .4t4 ..AEI.Av 8a-E. - I&v.y&# #fat. 4
a humber of !. dseleggaatteSs % ssd
through this city Monday q, and Tuesday
for the ,T1qhhaeeeeee4 GoMpvenptiIen at Aorehfeaad
About $50 delegates were in atteppdapSSe
- The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS leftherf
Tuesday morning for Norfolk, WasldngtE
ton and Baltimore. The coaches were
quite full on leaving and large crowds
were expected TO board the train along
the route. &.S'o -
= asr,sltal ~4~laste~ II as5,s 1}3
.s -HenrgiW., Blountsaofs the Wilson
,Airror, has aceeptedsan invitation to de-
liver the prizes at the next anniversary
of the Fayetteville independent Light
Infantry Company August 23d. The
people Of Fayetteville have a rare treat
heforrAa thheesmmnr 5at' ~ - tet@aaa t1tss -
- - ~sN0fs $50 aoa 4sr s5esi |
at East Bend Yadkin county, there
is white child whose proportion make
it quite a euriosity. gFrom it's ankletto |
it's knee measuresesik inches, FROM it's |
yvr;st +6 'a1hSw hn1u fo,1r inches wbila